Senior Project Engineer

Manpower ,
Portsmouth, Hampshire
Salary: £42000 - £48000 per annum

Overview

Manpower are delighted to offer an opportunity to work for one of our most prestigious clients; the position is to work for a highly respected business that offers technology and professional services to the defence, energy, space, intelligence and communications industry.Our client is looking to recruit a Senior Project Engineer to enhance their established team based at Portsmouth. To be the focus for all engineering activities on a project, working with the Project Engineering Manager to ensure the technical content of the project is delivered successfully against the customer requirements. Lead the design and development activities relating to the project. Providing technical guidance to the engineering resources assigned, including managing the flow of information from technical specialists undertaking work related to the project Create and maintain specifications, project BOMs and other documentation required to deliver the technical content of the project. Report on the technical content of the project to the Project Engineering Manager. This includes holding regular reviews to ensure the right approach is being followed, and that any requirements for additional expertise are addressed. Identify technical risks to the Project Manager and work on the appropriate strategies for risk management. Provide technical support for the Project Manager in customer communications. Work with the Project Manager to ensure that activities undertaken align with the customer requirements and project deliverable. Carry out any other ad-hoc duties as required to support the needs of the business. The ideal candidate will have 10 years experience in Project design and Engineering; HND or Degree in Mechanical / Electrical / Chemical Engineering or related subject Experience of working on projects Practical competence in mechanical assembly Knowledge of BS.8888 drawing practices Experience of working within a Defence environment Previous experience of an ERP system Knowledge of ISO9000 or a similar QA system Experience within a lean manufacturing environment £42,000 - £48,000 DOE - Portsmouth Day shift hours, Monday to Thursday - 8.5 hours, Friday - 4.5 hours This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89910843